There’s a piece of jewelry sitting in a case on the Miami sideline that has become the single most honest scoreboard in college football. Not the one hanging over the end zone. The one that only comes out when somebody on this defense takes the ball away from...
Let’s get the honest part out of the way first: 331 rushing yards on 51 carries is a real number. It went in the book. It helped Miami beat UAB, and it helped Miami cover a 14-point spread, which — if you’ve followed this program’s relationship with...
Thirty-one to fourteen. Cover the fourteen-point spread. Walk out of a season opener with a win, a new quarterback, and no spring ball to blame it on. On paper that’s a clean night. So why did every Cane fan I know close the laptop feeling like they’d just...
